GRE Word List

RUMINANT

an animal that chews the cud

The meaning of the word ruminant is an animal that chews the cud.

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latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
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promptto move to action : incite
enhanceheighten
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
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vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
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