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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WordMeaning
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
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clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
blanchto take the color out of
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