GRE Word List
VENISON
meat of a deer; CF. cow: beef; CF. pig: pork, ham, bacon; CF. calf: veal; CF. sheep: mutton; CF. lamb: lamb
The meaning of the word venison is meat of a deer; CF. cow: beef; CF. pig: pork, ham, bacon; CF. calf: veal; CF. sheep: mutton; CF. lamb: lamb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| queasy | experiencing nausea; nauseated; easily nauseated; squeamish; Ex. feel a little queasy |
| debonair | (of men) friendly, charming, and fashionably dressed; aiming to please; CF. of good disposition |
| dyspeptic | suffering from indigestion; N. dyspepsia: indigestion; difficulty in digesting food |
| worldly | engrossed in matters of this earth; not spiritual; of the material world |
| rectitude | moral correctness; moral uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment |
| deviate | turn away from (a principle, norm); move away from an accepted standard; swerve; depart; diverge; N. deviation; Ex. deviation of the path of light by a prism |
| pillage | plunder |
| graze | (of an animal) feed on growing grass; cause (an animal) to feed on grass; scrape (esp. the skin) or touch lightly in passing; brush; Ex. We can't graze the cattle till summer; N: surface wound |
| canny | shrewd in money matters; thrifty |
| brawny | muscular; having well-developed muscles |
