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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sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
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unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
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prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
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