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 |
|---|---|
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |