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.

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WordMeaning
conscientiousmeticulous
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
dallyto act playfully
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing