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
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
slackento make less active : slow up
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
civilof or relating to citizens