GRE Word List
BOON
a timely benefit : blessing
The meaning of the word boon is a timely benefit : blessing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |