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.

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WordMeaning
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
morticianundertaker
statutoryof or relating to statutes
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
leasha line for leading or restraining an animal
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely