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
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
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gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
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throespang
headfirstwith the head foremost