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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buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
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arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
constituenta member of a constituency
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul