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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WordMeaning
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
celerityrapidity of motion or action
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill