GRE Word List

NUTRIENT

furnishing nourishment

The meaning of the word nutrient is furnishing nourishment.

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WordMeaning
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
plutocracygovernment by the wealthy
attireto put garments on : dress
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
patinaa usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color