GRE Word List

NUTRIENT

furnishing nourishment

The meaning of the word nutrient is furnishing nourishment.

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fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
fiascoa complete failure
clownfarmer
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur