GRE Word List

SALUTARY

producing a beneficial effect : remedial

The meaning of the word salutary is producing a beneficial effect : remedial.

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intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
impetusa driving force : impulse
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
entitybeing
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation