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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| demure | reserved |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |