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 |
|---|---|
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |