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 |
|---|---|
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
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| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| premonitory | giving warning |
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