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
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
lopsidedleaning to one side
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful