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 |
|---|---|
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |