GRE Word List

VICTUALS

food usable by people

The meaning of the word victuals is food usable by people.

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gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
docileeasily taught
offensivemaking attack : aggressive