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

WordMeaning
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
wardthe action or process of guarding
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
categoricalabsolute