GRE Word List

GOURMAND

one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking

The meaning of the word gourmand is one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking.

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WordMeaning
darta light spear
untenablenot able to be defended
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)