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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| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
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| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
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