GRE Word List
EMOLUMENT
the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
The meaning of the word emolument is the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nomenclature | name |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
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| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |