GRE Word List
NOURISH
nurture
The meaning of the word nourish is nurture.
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draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |