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 |
|---|---|
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| scintilla | spark |
| privy | private |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |