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
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
lucremonetary gain : profit
grategrating
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
fulcrumprop
concatenatelinked together
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody