GRE Word List
PERQUISITE
a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
The meaning of the word perquisite is a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| billow | wave |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |