GRE Word List

NOURISH

nurture

The meaning of the word nourish is nurture.

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calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
militateto have weight or effect
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obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
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killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit