GRE Word List
VENAL
capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
The meaning of the word venal is capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |