GRE Word List
OMNIVOROUS
feeding on both animal and vegetable substances
The meaning of the word omnivorous is feeding on both animal and vegetable substances.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |