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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 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 |
