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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intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
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festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
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retainto keep in possession or use
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
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fettera chain or shackle for the feet
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily