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 |
|---|---|
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
