GRE Word List
HERBIVOROUS
feeding on plants
The meaning of the word herbivorous is feeding on plants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |