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 |
|---|---|
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| recast | to cast again |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |