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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disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
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emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
paragona model of excellence or perfection