GRE Word List

VICTUALS

food usable by people

The meaning of the word victuals is food usable by people.

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WordMeaning
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
expertisethe skill of an expert
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation