GRE Word List
VIAND
an item of food
The meaning of the word viand is an item of food.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cursive | running |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |