GRE Word List
NOURISHMENT
food
The meaning of the word nourishment is food.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |