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
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
generalitythe quality or state of being general
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
scotchscottish