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 |
|---|---|
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |