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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falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
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vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
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