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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| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
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| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
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| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |