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 |
|---|---|
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| poise | balance |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| beguile | hoodwink |