GRE Word List

BOON

a timely benefit : blessing

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

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WordMeaning
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
hardybold
resurrectto raise from the dead
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
propulsivetending or having power to propel
congenialpleasant
addlerotten