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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tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
sanction | a formal decree |
feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |