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 |
|---|---|
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |