GRE Word List
VIAND
an item of food
The meaning of the word viand is an item of food.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| cryptic | secret |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |