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.

Random words

WordMeaning
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
mimicryan instance of mimicking
bulgeto jut out : swell
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination