GRE Word List
RUMINANT
an animal that chews the cud
The meaning of the word ruminant is an animal that chews the cud.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |