GRE Word List
SAVORY
having savor: such as
The meaning of the word savory is having savor: such as.
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| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |