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 |
|---|---|
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |