GRE Word List
PREDATOR
an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
The meaning of the word predator is an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| privy | private |
| exegesis | exposition |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |