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
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
veerto change direction or course
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
headlongheadfirst
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark