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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WordMeaning
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
pluckto pull or pick off or out
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
pento shut in or as if in a pen
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat