GRE Word List
VICTUALS
food; provisions; V. victual: provide with food
The meaning of the word victuals is food; provisions; V. victual: provide with food.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cameo | shell or jewel carved in relief; star's special appearance in a minor role in a film |
| grandiose | affectedly grand; pretentious; high-flown; ridiculously exaggerated; impressive; great in size or scope; grand; Ex. grandiose ideas |
| promiscuous | mixed indiscriminately; indiscriminate; not choosing carefully; indiscriminate in the choice of sexual partners; irregular, particularly sexually; Ex. promiscuous life/girl; N. promiscuity |
| introvert | one who is introspective or inclined to think more about oneself; ADJ. introverted |
| succumb | yield (to something overwhelming); give in; die; Ex. succumb to the illness |
| declivity | downward slope |
| roseate | rosy; optimistic; Ex. roseate views |
| perdition | damnation; complete ruin; hell |
| distraught | upset; distracted by anxiety; very anxious and troubled almost to the point of madness; Ex. distraught with grief/worry |
| indeterminate | uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite |
