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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oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
credencemental acceptance as true or real
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
submissivesubmitting to others
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
puddingblood sausage
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata