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 |
|---|---|
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| evenhanded | fair |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |