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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sheer | unqualified |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |