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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profoundhaving intellectual depth and insight
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malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
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innocuousproducing no injury : harmless