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).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| enhance | heighten |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| brink | edge |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |