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 |
|---|---|
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| submerge | to put under water |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |