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

WordMeaning
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
gauchelacking social experience or grace
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
severto put or keep apart : divide
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition