GRE Word List
HERBIVOROUS
feeding on plants
The meaning of the word herbivorous is feeding on plants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conscientious | meticulous |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| grate | grating |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |