GRE Word List
GUSTATORY
affecting or relating to the sense of taste
The meaning of the word gustatory is affecting or relating to the sense of taste.
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panegyric | formal praise; encomium; Ex. I don't deserve such panegyrics. |
religious | of religion; (of a person) pious; having reverence for a deity |
affable | easily approachable; easy to talk to; warmly friendly |
felon | person convicted of a grave crime; CF. felony: serious crime |
emanate | issue forth; come out |
droll | queer and amusing |
volatile | changeable; of a quickly changing nature (as of temper); mercurial; tending to violence; evaporating rapidly; Ex. volatile character/situation in the street |
cognate | having a common origin; related linguistically; allied by blood; similar or akin in nature; Ex. cognate languages; N. |
balk | stop short, as if faced with an obstacle, and refuse to continue; foil; stop or get in the way of; frustrate |
breed | produce young; rear; bring up; produce (an undesirable condition); N: kind or sort of animal or plant |