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

WordMeaning
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
engenderbeget
commandeerto compel to perform military service
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
requiteto make return for : repay
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image