GRE Word List

ENTOMOLOGY

a branch of zoology that deals with insects

The meaning of the word entomology is a branch of zoology that deals with insects.

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WordMeaning
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
outstripto go faster or farther than
conducivetending to promote or assist
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
healthyenjoying good health
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
expatriatebanish