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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WordMeaning
implicationsomething implied: such as
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
bullya blustering, browbeating person
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art