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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dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
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ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
compartmenta separate division or section
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
condescendto assume an air of superiority
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
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