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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| trenchant | keen |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| freebooter | pirate |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |