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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moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
miscreantunbelieving
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
swillwash
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving