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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indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
remediablecapable of being remedied
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
detachedstanding by itself : separate