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
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
predisposeto dispose in advance
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
colandera perforated utensil for washing or draining food
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function