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 |
|---|---|
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |