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
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
veracioustruthful
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
fructifyto bear fruit
bolstera long pillow or cushion