GRE Word List
BOON
a timely benefit : blessing
The meaning of the word boon is a timely benefit : blessing.
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| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| auroral | dawn |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |