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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WordMeaning
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
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spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
conveneto come together in a body
juncturea point of time
blanchto take the color out of
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
alleviaterelieve