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.

Random words

WordMeaning
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
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perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
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isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
primaloriginal