GRE Word List
NURSE
a person who cares for the sick or infirm
The meaning of the word nurse is a person who cares for the sick or infirm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |