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 |
|---|---|
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |