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 |
|---|---|
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |