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
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
shearto cut off the hair from
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
abateto decrease in force or intensity