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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vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
interloperone that interlopes: such as
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
bolta lightning stroke