perk (noun)

1. The artist received free art supplies as a perk for working at the gallery.

2. In Greek mythology, immortality was a perk granted to the gods.

3. As a perk of joining the comic book club, members received exclusive collector's editions.

4. During the Renaissance, having a personal tutor was considered a perk reserved for the nobility.

1. After a long day of fasting, the devotees gathered in the sacred temple to perk themselves up with prayers and meditation.

2. The fairy queen waved her magic wand, and the tired traveler's strength began to perk up, filling him with newfound energy.

3. The protagonist was feeling low, but a heartwarming reunion scene between the long-lost lovers on the silver screen made her perk up and feel uplifted.

4. The horror movie had just started, and as the tension built, the audience could feel their energy levels perk up in anticipation of the terrifying scenes to come.