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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| opulence | wealth |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |