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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WordMeaning
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
commemorateto call to remembrance
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew