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.

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transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
allureto entice by charm or attraction
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
bestowto put to use : apply
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)