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
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
detachedstanding by itself : separate
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
wontaccustomed
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
plightto put or give in pledge : engage