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 |
|---|---|
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |