GRE Word List

ARTERY

any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body

The meaning of the word artery is any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body.

Random words

WordMeaning
nutritiousnourishing
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
repelto drive back : repulse
primto give a prim or demure expression to