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
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| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| sanction | a formal decree |