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
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense