GRE Word List
GLUTTON
someone who eats too much; ADJ. gluttonous: given to gluttony; greedy; CF. gluttony: habit of eating too much
The meaning of the word glutton is someone who eats too much; ADJ. gluttonous: given to gluttony; greedy; CF. gluttony: habit of eating too much.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| naivete | quality of being unsophisticated; simplicity; artlessness; gullibility; ADJ. naive(na\"ive): ingenuous; lacking worldliness; simple; credulous |
| prosaic | lacking in imagination; dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact(concerned with facts, not imagination or feelings); factual; CF. prose |
| muddle | confuse; mix up confusedly; N: state of confusion |
| incapacitate | disable; N. incapacity: lack of capacity |
| wily | crafty; cunning; artful; N. wile: deceitful stratagem |
| mutinous | unruly; rebellious; Ex. mutinous teenagers; N. mutiny: open rebellion; CF. mutineer |
| stately | formal; ceremonious; grand in style or size; majestic |
| allegory | story, play, or picture in which characters are used as symbols; fable |
| distrait | absentminded; distracted |
| collation | a light meal; collating |
