GRE Word List

NUTRIENT

furnishing nourishment

The meaning of the word nutrient is furnishing nourishment.

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WordMeaning
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy