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 |
|---|---|
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| primal | original |