GRE Word List

VIAND

an item of food

The meaning of the word viand is an item of food.

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WordMeaning
engenderbeget
propsomething that props or sustains : support
retiringreserved
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice