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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adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
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browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
contortionsto twist in a violent manner