GRE Word List
REPAST
something taken as food : meal
The meaning of the word repast is something taken as food : meal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| countenance | look |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |