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 |
|---|---|
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| gazette | newspaper |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |