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 |
|---|---|
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| demerit | offense |