GRE Word List
BENEFICIAL
producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
The meaning of the word beneficial is producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| clown | farmer |
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| application | an act of applying: |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
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