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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potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
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intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
extrudeto force, press, or push out
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
salineconsisting of or containing salt
dourstern
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