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 |
|---|---|
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
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| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| mortician | undertaker |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |