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 |
|---|---|
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
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| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |