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 |
|---|---|
| sleek | slick |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
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| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |