GRE Word List
ALMS
something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
The meaning of the word alms is something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor.
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usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
stem_from | arise from; originate from |
trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
paradigm | example |
interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
appurtenances | accessory objects |