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
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
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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")
blushoutward appearance : view
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
legerdemainsleight of hand
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly