GRE Word List

VIAND

an item of food

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

Random words

WordMeaning
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
clichea trite phrase or expression
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
warrantedsanction