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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| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |