GRE Word List

NOURISHMENT

food

The meaning of the word nourishment is food.

Random words

WordMeaning
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
ornithologista branch of zoology dealing with birds
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
supplicantone who supplicates
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate