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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specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
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spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
branda charred piece of wood
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless