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 |
|---|---|
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
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| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |