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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WordMeaning
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
concurto express agreement
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
entourageone's attendants or associates
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party