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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secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
finish | to come to an end : terminate |
cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |