GRE Word List
CONNOISSEUR
expert
The meaning of the word connoisseur is expert.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |