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 |
|---|---|
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
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| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| verge | brink |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |