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 |
|---|---|
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| opulence | wealth |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |