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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WordMeaning
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
funerealof or relating to a funeral
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing