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 |
|---|---|
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| hubbub | noise |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |