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 |
|---|---|
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| demise | death |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| finished | entirely done |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |