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 |
|---|---|
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| dilute | attenuate |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| noisome | noxious |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |