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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precipitous | precipitate |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |