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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apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
drama | a composition (see composition |
fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |