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
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
encompassinclude
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active