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 |
|---|---|
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |