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
grumbleto mutter in discontent
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
monotonytedious sameness