GRE Word List
PURSE
a small bag for money
The meaning of the word purse is a small bag for money.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |