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 |
|---|---|
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| canny | clever |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| wanton | merciless |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |