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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afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
benisonblessing
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing