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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verge | brink |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |