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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resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
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microcosm | a little world |
murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
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