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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imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
slanderto utter slander against : defame
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order