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 |
|---|---|
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |