GRE Word List
NUTRITIOUS
nourishing
The meaning of the word nutritious is nourishing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| repercussion | reflection |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |