GRE Word List
VIAND
an item of food
The meaning of the word viand is an item of food.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |