GRE Word List

VIAND

an item of food

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

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preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
advertto turn the mind or attention
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
rabiesan acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated