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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bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
pryto look closely or inquisitively
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
congealto change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation