GRE Word List
PHYSIOLOGICAL
of or relating to physiology
The meaning of the word physiological is of or relating to physiology.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| seemly | good-looking |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |