GRE Word List

NURTURE

training

The meaning of the word nurture is training.

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WordMeaning
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population