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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| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |