GRE Word List

NOURISHMENT

food

The meaning of the word nourishment is food.

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WordMeaning
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
affirmationthe act of affirming
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare