adjective🔗ShareVenous; pertaining to veins."The nurse checked the patient's venal blood flow after surgery. "medicinephysiologyanatomyorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFor sale; available for purchase."The politician's support for the company was venal, as it was clearly bought with a hefty campaign donation. "moralbusinesspoliticseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf a position, privilege etc.: available for purchase rather than assigned on merit."Because the mayor was venal, the building contract wasn't awarded to the best construction company, but to the one that offered him the biggest bribe. "politicsgovernmentmoralvaluepositionstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCapable of being bought (of a person); willing to take bribes."The politician was known to be venal, accepting money from lobbyists in exchange for favorable votes. "moralpoliticsgovernmentcharacterbusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of behaviour etc.) Corrupt, mercenary."The venal judge accepted bribes to rule in favor of the wealthy company. "moralcharacterpoliticsgovernmentlawbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading