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 |
|---|---|
| hallowed | holy |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |