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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| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
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| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| hap | happening |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
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| understate | to represent as less than is the case |