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.
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| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
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| waif | a stray person or animal |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| abnegation | denial |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |