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
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
relegateto send into exile : banish