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 |
|---|---|
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| syllogism | a 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") |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |