GRE Word List
HERBIVOROUS
feeding on plants
The meaning of the word herbivorous is feeding on plants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| debonair | suave |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| spare | not being used |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |