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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| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| engender | beget |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
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| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |