GRE Word List
NETTLE
any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
The meaning of the word nettle is any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs.
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unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |