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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| maroon | a dark red |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |