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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |