GRE Word List
PERQUISITE
any gain above stipulated salary; Ex. perquisites such as free meals and a car
The meaning of the word perquisite is any gain above stipulated salary; Ex. perquisites such as free meals and a car.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remit | transmit (money) in payment; free someone from a debt or punishment |
| menagerie | collection of wild animals on exhibition; zoo |
| gossamer | sheer; very light; like cobwebs; N: soft and sheer fabric; cobweb |
| insubordination | disobedience; rebelliousness; ADJ. insubordinate |
| tenuous | thin; slim; rare |
| precipitate | hurl downward; throw headlong; hasten; cause to happen sooner; condense and fall as rain or snow; cause (a solid substance) to be separated from a solution; ADJ. hasty; rash; premature; sudden |
| iniquitous | wicked; immoral; unrighteous; N. iniquity; Ex. den of iniquity |
| petulant | touchy; peevish; ill-tempered |
| effeminate | having womanly traits |
| amorous | moved by sexual love; loving; of sexual love; Ex. amorous advances |
