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 |
|---|---|
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |