GRE Word List
VICTUALS
food usable by people
The meaning of the word victuals is food usable by people.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| sidetrack | siding |