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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|---|---|
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
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