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 |
|---|---|
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |