GRE Word List
PURSE
a small bag for money
The meaning of the word purse is a small bag for money.
Random words
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| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| tatter | to make ragged |
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| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
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