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 |
|---|---|
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| hardy | bold |