GRE Word List
RATION
a food allowance for one day
The meaning of the word ration is a food allowance for one day.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laud | praise |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |