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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| biting | having the power to bite |
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| retiring | reserved |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
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