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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riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
ravenous | rapacious |