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 |
|---|---|
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| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
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| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |