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

WordMeaning
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
gibeto utter taunting words
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration