GRE Word List
WAGE
a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
The meaning of the word wage is a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| paramour | lover |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| regime | regimen |
| hazard | a source of danger |