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.

Random words

WordMeaning
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
primaloriginal
odoroushaving an odor: such as
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil