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 |
|---|---|
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| sheer | unqualified |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| trample | tramp |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |