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 |
|---|---|
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| grate | grating |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
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