GRE Word List
PROCUREMENT
obtaining; V. procure: obtain by effort; obtain (a prostitute) for another
The meaning of the word procurement is obtaining; V. procure: obtain by effort; obtain (a prostitute) for another.
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Word | Meaning |
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fodder | coarse food for cattle, horses, etc.; feed for livestock; CF. food |
slovenly | untidy; careless in work habits; slipshod; N. sloven: one who is habitually untidy or careless |
irreparable | not able to be corrected or repaired; impossible to repair |
verisimilitude | appearance of truth; quality of appearing to be true or real; likelihood; Ex. verisimilitude of her performance as Lady Macbeth |
piscatorial | pertaining to fishing; CF. Pisces |
vehement | forceful; intensely emotional; with marked vigor; strong; N. vehemence |
mutilate | maim; injure lastingly; deprive of a limb or an essential part |
culprit | one guilty of a crime |
august | impressive; majestic |
urbane | suave; refined in manner; elegant |