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 |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| wry | twist |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |