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
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| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |