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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|---|---|
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |