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 |
|---|---|
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |