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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| Word | Meaning |
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| reprise | a musical repetition: |
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| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
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| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| wanton | merciless |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |