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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| random | a haphazard course |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |