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 |
|---|---|
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| render | to melt down |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |