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.

Random words

WordMeaning
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
opuswork
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
nexusconnection
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class