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
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives