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
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
homilya usually short sermon
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
arcadea long arched building or gallery
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot