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
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency