GRE Word List
QUADRUPED
an animal having four feet
The meaning of the word quadruped is an animal having four feet.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |