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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |