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 |
|---|---|
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| steep | lofty |
| docile | easily taught |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |