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 |
|---|---|
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| deify | to make a god of |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |