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 |
|---|---|
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| provident | frugal |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |