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 |
|---|---|
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
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| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| drab | slattern |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
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