GRE Word List
PATRONIZE
to act as patron of : provide aid or support for
The meaning of the word patronize is to act as patron of : provide aid or support for.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rarefied | being less dense |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| pugilist | fighter |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |