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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| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
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| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
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