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 |
|---|---|
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |