GRE Word List
PURCHASE
to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
The meaning of the word purchase is to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| aria | air |