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 |
|---|---|
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| gazette | newspaper |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |