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 |
|---|---|
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |