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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martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
cantoone of the major divisions of a long poem
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
profoundhaving intellectual depth and insight