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
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
nourishnurture
notableworthy of note : remarkable
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
incarcerateto put in prison