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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |