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 |
|---|---|
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| transcendental | transcendent |