GRE Word List

VIAND

an item of food

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

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coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
outgoinggoing away : departing
virusany of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
hirsutehairy
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
collateto compare critically
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
suppliantsupplicant
obligatorybinding in law or conscience