GRE Word List

BOON

a timely benefit : blessing

The meaning of the word boon is a timely benefit : blessing.

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argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
blisscomplete happiness