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
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
forebearsancestor
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
obsequya funeral or burial rite