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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| dys- | abnormal |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |