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.
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|---|---|
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
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| ossify | to change into bone |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
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