GRE Word List
QUORUM
a select group
The meaning of the word quorum is a select group.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viand | an item of food |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |