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 |
|---|---|
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |