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 |
|---|---|
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |