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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|---|---|
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| puerile | juvenile |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |