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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| egregious | conspicuous |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
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| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
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| pudding | blood sausage |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |