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
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
distortto twist (see twist
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
remunerativeserving to remunerate
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism