GRE Word List
NUTRITIOUS
providing nourishment
The meaning of the word nutritious is providing nourishment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| probe | explore with a probe or tools; investigate; N: slender instrument used to explore a wound or body cavity; device designed to investigate an unknown region; thorough investigation; Ex. space probe |
| humane | marked by kindness or consideration; kind and compassionate; humanitarian |
| amalgam | combination of different things; mixture of metals (containing mercury) used for filling holes in teeth |
| preponderance | superiority of power, quantity, etc.; V. preponderate: be greater in power, weight, or importance; ADJ. preponderant |
| clown | act stupidly; play the fool; N. |
| eminent | rising above others; high; lofty; distinguished; Ex. eminent position |
| variegate | change the appearance of (by marking with different colors) |
| offensive | attacking; insulting; distasteful; V. offend: violate; hurt the feelings of; N. offense: offending; violating of a moral or social code; crime; attack; Ex. first offense |
| titter | nervous giggle; nervous laugh; V. |
| intrigue | make secret plans; plot; arouse the curiosity of; N: secret scheme; plot; secret love affair |