GRE Word List
SAVOR
the taste or smell of something
The meaning of the word savor is the taste or smell of something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| paradigm | example |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| whittle | a large knife |