GRE Word List

BOON

a timely benefit : blessing

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

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WordMeaning
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
swillwash
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
dys-abnormal
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
gnarlsnarl