GRE Word List
VINTNER
a wine merchant
The meaning of the word vintner is a wine merchant.
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etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
broach | brooch |
purge | to clear of guilt |
unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |