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 |
|---|---|
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| freebooter | pirate |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |