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 |
|---|---|
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| overweening | arrogant |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |