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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| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |