GRE Word List
AUXILIARY
offering or providing help
The meaning of the word auxiliary is offering or providing help.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| peerless | matchless |