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 |
|---|---|
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |