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 |
|---|---|
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |