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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rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
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backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
kismetfate
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
beguilehoodwink
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