GRE Word List
PROVENDER
dry food for domestic animals : feed
The meaning of the word provender is dry food for domestic animals : feed.
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|---|---|
| growl | rumble |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |