GRE Word List
HERBIVOROUS
feeding on plants
The meaning of the word herbivorous is feeding on plants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| mischance | bad luck |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |