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
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
funerealof or relating to a funeral
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
blightedaffected with blight (see blight