Venal

September 4, 2026 Sonu 1 min read

Venal

Adjective
घूसखोर/रिश्वतखोर
Definition

Motivated by susceptibility to bribery.

Contextual Sentence: "The venal officer was exposed in a sting operation."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): 'Ven' sounds like 'venom' – corrupt like poison.
Synonyms
corrupt bribable mercenary
Antonyms
incorruptible honest principled