GRE Word List
NUTRIENT
furnishing nourishment
The meaning of the word nutrient is furnishing nourishment.
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| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
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| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |