GRE Word List
HERBIVOROUS
feeding on plants
The meaning of the word herbivorous is feeding on plants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |