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 |
|---|---|
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |