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 |
|---|---|
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| mulct | fine |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |