GRE Word List

BOON

a timely benefit : blessing

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

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objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
betrayto lead astray