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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surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
unassumingnot assuming : modest
balkto refuse abruptly
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
paragona model of excellence or perfection
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt