GRE Word List

NOURISH

nurture

The meaning of the word nourish is nurture.

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WordMeaning
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
primaloriginal
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult