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.
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| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
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| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
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