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 |
|---|---|
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |