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 |
|---|---|
| duration | continuance in time |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |