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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| rider | one that rides |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| myriad | ten thousand |