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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contrive | devise |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |