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 |
|---|---|
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
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| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| concatenate | linked together |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |