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 |
|---|---|
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |