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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adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
garnish | decorate |
cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
dainty | something delicious to the taste |
quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |