GRE Word List
BENEFICIAL
helpful; useful; advantageous
The meaning of the word beneficial is helpful; useful; advantageous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interregnum | period between two successive reigns or governments |
| onerous | burdensome |
| nirvana | in Buddhist teachings, the ideal state in which the individual loses himself in the attainment of an impersonal beatitude |
| insalubrious | unwholesome; not healthful; Ex. insalubrious place |
| polar | of a pole; characterized by opposite extremes; Ex. polar opposites |
| barefaced | shameless and noticeable; blatant; bold; unconcealed; having no covering on the face; Ex. barefaced lie |
| verbatim | word for word; in the same words; repeating the actual words exactly |
| threadbare | worn through till the threads show; shabby and poor; hackneyed; Ex. threadbare excuses |
| utopia | ideal place, state, or society; ADJ. utopian |
| beneficial | helpful; useful; advantageous |
