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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macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
frivolous | of little weight or importance |
smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
reek | smoke |
hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |