connoisseur

nounCommon GRE wordMore C words

an expert with refined taste and judgment in a field

In a sentence

Connoisseur in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing connoisseur in a sentence.

A connoisseur of wine, she could name the vineyard from a single sip.

Synonyms

expertauthorityaficionadospecialist

Antonyms

amateurnovice

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a small secret group plotting against a government or authority

having a hidden or mysterious meaning understood only by initiates

a harsh, jarring mixture of sounds

to obtain something by begging or sponging off others

falling off or shed at an early stage, especially of plant parts

to coax someone into doing something through flattery or persuasion

an event causing great damage, loss, or distress

misty, dim, or dark, and therefore obscure

Common questions

Connoisseur (noun) means an expert with refined taste and judgment in a field

Here is connoisseur used in an example sentence: "A connoisseur of wine, she could name the vineyard from a single sip."

Common synonyms for connoisseur include expert, authority, aficionado, specialist.

Antonyms of connoisseur include amateur, novice.

Connoisseur is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.