GRE Word List

AMENITIES

something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment

The meaning of the word amenities is something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment.

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WordMeaning
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
funerealof or relating to a funeral
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow