GRE Word List
ABSTEMIOUS
marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
The meaning of the word abstemious is marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
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| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |