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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solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
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moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
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rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
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