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 |
|---|---|
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |