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 |
|---|---|
| devious | wandering |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |