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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WordMeaning
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
paradigmexample
manumitto release from slavery
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
throespang
syllogisma 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")