GRE Word List
BOON
a timely benefit : blessing
The meaning of the word boon is a timely benefit : blessing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| verge | brink |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |