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 |
|---|---|
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| congenial | pleasant |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |