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 |
|---|---|
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| clip | encompass |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| nomenclature | name |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| encumber | weigh down |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |