GRE Word List
EPICURE
one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
The meaning of the word epicure is one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |