GRE Word List

NUTRIENT

furnishing nourishment

The meaning of the word nutrient is furnishing nourishment.

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WordMeaning
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
kudospraise given for achievement
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed