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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| delve | excavate |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |