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 |
|---|---|
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |