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 |
|---|---|
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |