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 |
|---|---|
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |