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 |
|---|---|
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| ballast | a 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) |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |