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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
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