English Word · Intermediate
perk
extra benefit
Pronunciation: /pɝk/
Meaning
An extra benefit or advantage that comes with a job or situation.
Example
Flexible working hours are a major perk of this job.
Flexible working hours are a major perk of this job.
Practice tips
- Practice perk out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.