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 |
|---|---|
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| hardy | bold |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |