GRE Word List
VICTUALS
food usable by people
The meaning of the word victuals is food usable by people.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |