GRE Word List
NUTRITION
the act or process of nourishing or being nourished
The meaning of the word nutrition is the act or process of nourishing or being nourished.
Random words
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titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
emollient | making soft or supple |
recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
flighty | swift |
bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
lout | to bow in respect |
topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |