GRE Word List

HERBIVOROUS

feeding on plants

The meaning of the word herbivorous is feeding on plants.

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paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
tawnyof the color tawny
tribunala court or forum of justice
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete