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
drivelnonsense
sciondescendant
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inadvertentlyunintentional
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
debuta first appearance
natalnative
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