ration vs fare

ration and fare both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ration	Yes	No	Yes	No
fare	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, fare is a hypernym of ration; that is, fare is a word with a broader meaning than ration:

ration (noun)	fare (noun)
the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel)	an agenda of things to do
a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)	the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed
	a paying (taxi) passenger
	the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance

ration (verb)	fare (verb)
distribute in rations, as in the army	eat well
restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war	proceed or get along