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 |
|---|---|
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| dire | exciting horror |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| pilfer | steal |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |