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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |