GRE Word List
VICTUALS
food usable by people
The meaning of the word victuals is food usable by people.
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| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
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| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |