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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adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
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foregoto go before : precede
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hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
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patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor