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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| niggle | trifle |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
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