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
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waif | a stray person or animal |
hubbub | noise |
pitfall | trap |
recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
garner | to gather into storage |
reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |