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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amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
stoutstrong of character: such as
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
choicethe act of choosing : selection
alleviaterelieve
exhumedisinter
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise