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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| score | twenty |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
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