GRE Word List

STIPEND

a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses

The meaning of the word stipend is a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses.

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WordMeaning
supersedeto cause to be set aside
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
notcha V-shaped indentation
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
conducivetending to promote or assist
reparablecapable of being repaired
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)