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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |