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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derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
receptiveable or inclined to receive
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration