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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |