GRE Word List
BEHOOVE
to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
The meaning of the word behoove is to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| compulsive | having power to compel |