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 |
|---|---|
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| mendicant | beggar |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |