GRE Word List
RAVENOUS
extremely hungry; voracious
The meaning of the word ravenous is extremely hungry; voracious.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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romp | play or frolic boisterously; gambol; N. |
beneficial | helpful; useful; advantageous |
suitor | man who is courting a woman |
abject | (of a condition) wretched; as low as possible; lacking pride; very humble; showing lack of self-respect; Ex. abject apology |
vulture | carrion-eating birds |
monotheism | belief in one God |
gargantuan | huge; enormous; gigantic; CF. the hero of Gargantua and Pantagruel |
perforate | pierce; put a hole through |
consternation | great shock; dismay |
concomitant | that which accompanies; Ex. Deafnes is a frequent concommitant of old age; ADJ: existing or happening together with something else |