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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qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
sparseof few and scattered elements
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
purgeto clear of guilt
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative