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.

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WordMeaning
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior