GRE Word List
RUMINATE
to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
The meaning of the word ruminate is to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |