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
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
detonationthe action or process of detonating
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile