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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retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
uprightperpendicular
plaitpleat
acclaimapplaud