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

WordMeaning
facadethe front of a building
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
lunarcrescent
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
canterone who uses cant: such as