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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| concatenate | linked together |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |