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

WordMeaning
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
amphibianan amphibious organism
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way