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.

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WordMeaning
validateto make legally valid : ratify
providentfrugal
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
onusburden
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome