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
cullto select from a group : choose
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
ephemerallasting a very short time
grumbleto mutter in discontent
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure