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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smug | highly self-satisfied |
adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
acuity | keenness of perception |
terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
exegesis | exposition |
engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |