GRE Word List
PANDER
cater to (the low desires of others)
The meaning of the word pander is cater to (the low desires of others).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equanimity | calmness of temperament; composure |
| court | attempt to gain; seek; woo; risk; behave so as to invite; attempt to gain the favor of by attention; Ex. court disaster |
| knit | contract into wrinkles; grow together; join together closely; make (a fabric or garment) by interwining yarn or thread; Ex. knit the brow; Ex. The bones should knit together in a few weeks. |
| commune | small (often rural) community whose members share work and income; V: exchange thoughts or feelings; Ex. commune with nature |
| hull | husk; dry outer covering of a seed; frame or body of a ship |
| regime | method of system or government |
| paranoia | psychosis marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution; N: ADJ: paranoid, paranoiac |
| animadversion | critical remark; V. animadvert: comment critically with disapproval |
| chisel | swindle or cheat; N: wedgelike tool for cutting |
| venturesome | (of a person) bold; adventurous; daring; (of an action) risky |
