GRE Word List
CARNIVOROUS
subsisting or feeding on animal tissues
The meaning of the word carnivorous is subsisting or feeding on animal tissues.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| nourishment | food |