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 |
|---|---|
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |