GRE Word List

BOON

a timely benefit : blessing

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

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restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
poulticea soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
bogwet spongy ground
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
prowessdistinguished bravery
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome