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 |
|---|---|
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |