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

WordMeaning
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
withholdto hold back from action : check
botchan inflammatory sore
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
halcyoncharacterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
blemishto spoil by a flaw
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general