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 |
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retain | to keep in possession or use |
billowing | wave |
fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
wrench | to move with a violent twist |
badinage | playful repartee : banter |
excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
prepossessing | creating prejudice |