GRE Word List
BENEFICIARY
person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
The meaning of the word beneficiary is person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swindler | cheater |
| deterrent | something that discourages or deters |
| mirth | merriment; laughter |
| peripatetic | walking about from place to place (to work); moving; Ex. peripatetic school of philosophy |
| abridge | condense or shorten |
| truculence | aggressiveness; ferocity; ADJ. truculent: aggressive; pugnacious; fierce |
| dissimulate | pretend; conceal by feigning; dissemble |
| quay | dock; wharf; pier; landing place (for boats) |
| subsistence | existence; means of subsisting; means of support; livelihood; V. subsist: exist; maintain life (at a meager level) |
| emasculate | weaken; castrate |