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
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
paleontologya science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
gerontocracyrule by elders
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless