GRE Word List
BID
to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
The meaning of the word bid is to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |