GRE Word List
COLLATION
a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
The meaning of the word collation is a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| brazen | made of brass |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| mulct | fine |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| quench | put out |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |