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 |
|---|---|
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |