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 |
|---|---|
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |