GRE Word List

BENEFACTOR

someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit

The meaning of the word benefactor is someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit.

Random words

WordMeaning
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
redressto set right : remedy
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
prepossessingcreating prejudice
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation