GRE Word List

BOON

a timely benefit : blessing

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

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banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
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collateto compare critically
incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
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carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
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