GRE Word List
ALIMENTARY
of or relating to nourishment or nutrition
The meaning of the word alimentary is of or relating to nourishment or nutrition.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| finished | entirely done |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| fleck | streak |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |