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 |
|---|---|
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| quisling | traitor |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |