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 |
|---|---|
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |