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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reverie | daydream |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |