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 |
|---|---|
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| cursive | running |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |