GRE Word List

HEALTHFUL

beneficial to health of body or mind

The meaning of the word healthful is beneficial to health of body or mind.

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WordMeaning
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog