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 |
|---|---|
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| fulcrum | prop |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |