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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replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
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etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
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