GRE Word List
BENEFICIARY
a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
The meaning of the word beneficiary is a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| appease | pacify |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |