GRE Word List

VOUCHSAFE

to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner

The meaning of the word vouchsafe is to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner.

Random words

WordMeaning
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
elusivetending to elude: such as
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
bulliongold or silver considered as so much metal
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice