GRE Word List

PROCUREMENT

the act or process of procuring

The meaning of the word procurement is the act or process of procuring.

Random words

WordMeaning
disconcertto throw into confusion
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
notcha V-shaped indentation
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
missivea written communication : letter
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor