GRE Word List
NUTRIENT
furnishing nourishment
The meaning of the word nutrient is furnishing nourishment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |