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 |
|---|---|
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| concatenate | linked together |
| braid | to make from braids |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |