GRE Word List

VIAND

an item of food

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

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poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)