GRE Word List
NUTRIENT
furnishing nourishment
The meaning of the word nutrient is furnishing nourishment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| leave-taking | departure |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |