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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bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
discompose | to destroy the composure of |
promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |