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 |
|---|---|
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |