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
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
mediumsomething in a middle position
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
tatterto make ragged
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly