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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|---|---|
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
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| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
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| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
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