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
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jest | a joking or mocking remark |
bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |