GRE Word List
VICTUALS
food usable by people
The meaning of the word victuals is food usable by people.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| dire | exciting horror |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |