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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| expatriate | banish |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |