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
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
supplicantone who supplicates
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
immunenot susceptible or responsive
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable