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 |
|---|---|
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |