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 |
|---|---|
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
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| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
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| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
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