GRE Word List
GOURMET
a connoisseur of food and drink
The meaning of the word gourmet is a connoisseur of food and drink.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| demure | reserved |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |