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

WordMeaning
fortuitousoccurring by chance
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased