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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rubrican authoritative rule
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal