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

WordMeaning
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
clipencompass
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
nomenclaturename
swipea strong sweeping blow
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
encumberweigh down
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious