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 |
|---|---|
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| invalid | not valid: |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| imprecation | curse |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |