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.

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indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
acclaimapplaud
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
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verbalizeto express something in words
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
subsistencereal being : existence