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 |
|---|---|
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| veracious | truthful |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
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| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |