GRE Word List
BENEFIT
something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
The meaning of the word benefit is something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| condign | deserved |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |