GRE Word List
GOURMET
a connoisseur of food and drink
The meaning of the word gourmet is a connoisseur of food and drink.
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|---|---|
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| shack | hut |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |