GRE Word List

VIAND

an item of food

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

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WordMeaning
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
broachbrooch
ossifyto change into bone
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
bulgeto jut out : swell
figmentsomething made up or contrived
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic