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 |
|---|---|
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |