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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| provision | the act or process of providing |