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
poulticea soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
effluviuman invisible emanation
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile