GRE Word List
PHYSIOLOGICAL
of or relating to physiology
The meaning of the word physiological is of or relating to physiology.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |