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 |
|---|---|
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |