GRE Word List

BOON

a timely benefit : blessing

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

Random words

WordMeaning
salineconsisting of or containing salt
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
generalitythe quality or state of being general
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
extrudeto force, press, or push out
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls