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 |
|---|---|
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |