GRE Word List
HERBIVOROUS
feeding on plants
The meaning of the word herbivorous is feeding on plants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |