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
graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
sluggarda habitually lazy person
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods