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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| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| pummel | pound |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |