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

WordMeaning
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate