GRE Word List
NOURISH
provide with food necessary for life and growth
The meaning of the word nourish is provide with food necessary for life and growth.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| besiege | surround with armed forces; harass (with requests); annoy continually |
| ultimatum | last demand; last warning; last statement of conditions that must be met; Ex. They have ignored our ultimatum. |
| allegory | story, play, or picture in which characters are used as symbols; fable |
| hermetic | concerning alchemy or magic; obscure and mysterious; occult |
| lampoon | ridicule; N: written attack ridiculing or satirizing a person, group, or institution |
| panoramic | denoting an unobstructed and comprehensive view; N. panorama: unbroken view of a wide area |
| requisition | formal demand or request; Ex. requisition for more computing equipment; V. |
| lewd | lustful |
| stoke | stir up a fire or furnace; feed plentifully |
| tutelary | protective; pertaining to a guardianship; Ex. tutelary deities |