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 |
|---|---|
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| addle | rotten |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |