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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incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
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nimblequick and light in motion : agile
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
parlancespeech
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aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal