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
ravenousrapacious
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
impingeencroach
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
depravitya corrupt act or practice
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous