GRE Word List

HERBIVOROUS

feeding on plants

The meaning of the word herbivorous is feeding on plants.

Random words

WordMeaning
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
sheerunqualified
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
oligarchygovernment by the few
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable