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 |
|---|---|
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| giddy | dizzy |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |