GRE Word List
CULINARY
of or relating to the kitchen or cookery
The meaning of the word culinary is of or relating to the kitchen or cookery.
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zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
brawn | the flesh of a boar |
anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |