GRE Word List

REFECTORY

a dining hall (as in a monastery or college)

The meaning of the word refectory is a dining hall (as in a monastery or college).

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WordMeaning
nubileof marriageable condition or age
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
poreto gaze intently
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor
plumea feather of a bird: such as
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small