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.

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exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
stem_fromarise from; originate from
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necromancyconjuration (see conjure
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tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
muggybeing warm, damp, and close