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 |
|---|---|
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| lewd | obscene |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |