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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WordMeaning
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic