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 |
|---|---|
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| mischance | bad luck |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| comestible | edible |
| prosody | the study of versification |