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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| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| retiring | reserved |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |