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
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| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |