GRE Word List

VIAND

an item of food

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

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figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
ponderousof very great weight
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion