GRE Word List
VIAND
food; CF. live
The meaning of the word viand is food; CF. live.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| earn | gain for the performance of service or labor; gain (something that one deserves); deserve |
| reputable | respectable; having a good reputation |
| pervasive | spread throughout; V. pervade: (of smells, ideas, feelings) spread throughout; charge; permeate |
| emollient | soothing or softening remedy (for the skin); ADJ. |
| dolt | slow-thinking stupid person; CF. dull |
| subordinate | occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive; N. V: put in a lower rank or class |
| debauch | corrupt morally; seduce from virtue; N. debauchery: wild behavior (with sex and alcohol) |
| waft | move gently (in air or in seas) by wind or waves; Ex. leaves wafting past the window |
| dainty | delicate; delicately beautiful; fastidious; not easy to please; Ex. dainty movement/dress |
| drama | prose or verse composition to be performed by actors; play; exciting and unusual situation |
