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.
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| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| ravenous | rapacious |
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| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| quarry | game |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| catechism | oral instruction |
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