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 |
|---|---|
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |