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 |
|---|---|
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| overwhelm | upset |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| devious | wandering |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
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