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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |