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 |
|---|---|
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| groom | bridegroom |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |