GRE Word List
GLUTTON
one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
The meaning of the word glutton is one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking.
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carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
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subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
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