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 |
|---|---|
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| submerge | to put under water |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |