GRE Word List

VIAND

an item of food

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

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bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
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nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
gustoan individual or special taste
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
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pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking