GRE Word List

RAM

a male sheep

The meaning of the word ram is a male sheep.

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WordMeaning
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
cullto select from a group : choose
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
misogamya hatred of marriage