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
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
slapdashhaphazard
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent