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 |
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catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
beneficent | doing or producing good |
checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
congenial | pleasant |
conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |