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 |
|---|---|
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| refrain | curb |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| hirsute | hairy |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |