GRE Word List
PATRONIZE
support; act superior toward; treat in a condescending manner; be a customer of; N. patron: one that supports; regular customer; N. patronage; CF. boycott
The meaning of the word patronize is support; act superior toward; treat in a condescending manner; be a customer of; N. patron: one that supports; regular customer; N. patronage; CF. boycott.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strut | supporting bar; CF. airplane wingΐΜ³ͺ building ΅ξΐ» support |
| elaborate | work out carefully; add more detail or information; ADJ. |
| obsidian | black volcanic rock |
| nonentity | person of no importance; nonexistence |
| garner | gather; store up; amass |
| virus | disease communicator |
| grotto | small cavern |
| rake | immoral or dissolute person |
| apothecary | druggist; pharmacist |
| squat | short and thick; stocky; Ex. ugly squat tower; V. N. |
