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 |
|---|---|
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |