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
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease