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 |
|---|---|
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| progeny | descendants |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |