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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| juncture | a point of time |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| alleviate | relieve |