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

WordMeaning
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
potablesuitable for drinking
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim