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.

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WordMeaning
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
impetusa driving force : impulse
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
deferput off
miragean optical (see optical
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
concordatcompact