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 |
|---|---|
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| nomenclature | name |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |