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.

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WordMeaning
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
mergerthe 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
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat