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 |
|---|---|
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken : cock |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
