GRE Word List
VICTUALS
food usable by people
The meaning of the word victuals is food usable by people.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |