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 |
|---|---|
| predetermine | foreordain |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |