GRE Word List

GRATUITY

something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service

The meaning of the word gratuity is something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service.

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WordMeaning
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
witherto become dry and sapless
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
nutritiousnourishing
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
viandan item of food
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
inadvertentlyunintentional