GRE Word List
BOON
a timely benefit : blessing
The meaning of the word boon is a timely benefit : blessing.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| hardy | bold |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| flail | a 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 |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| congenial | pleasant |
| addle | rotten |