GRE Word List
RATION
a food allowance for one day
The meaning of the word ration is a food allowance for one day.
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relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
drip | to let fall in drops |
munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |