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 |
|---|---|
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| lewd | obscene |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |