GRE Word List
BOON
a timely benefit : blessing
The meaning of the word boon is a timely benefit : blessing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |