GRE Word List
GASTRONOMY
the art or science of good eating
The meaning of the word gastronomy is the art or science of good eating.
Random words
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| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |