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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tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
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palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
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