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 |
|---|---|
| sophist | philosopher |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |