GRE Word List
PREDATOR
predatory animal or bird; predatory person; creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others; ADJ. predatory: living by preying on other organisms; plundering; N. predation
The meaning of the word predator is predatory animal or bird; predatory person; creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others; ADJ. predatory: living by preying on other organisms; plundering; N. predation.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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feud | bitter prolonged quarrel (usually between two peoples or families); V. CF. Romeo and Juliet; CF. feudal, feudalism |
extrovert | person interested mostly in external objects and actions |
laud | praise; N. ADJ. laudable: praiseworthy; ADJ. laudatory: expressing praise |
context | writings preceding and following the passage quoted; circumstance in which an event occurs |
heterodox | (of beliefs) against accepted opinion; unorthodox; unconventional |
trident | three-pronged spear |
surly | bad-tempered; rude; cross |
regale | entertain |
stentorian | (of the voice) extremely loud; CF. Stentor: a loud herald in the Iliad |
wary | very cautious; watchful |