GRE Word List

PURSE

a small bag for money

The meaning of the word purse is a small bag for money.

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WordMeaning
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt