GRE Word List
EARN
to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
The meaning of the word earn is to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| defer | put off |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
