Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun perk
1 sense of perk
Sense 1
fringe benefit, perquisite, perk -- (an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right); "a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job")
=> benefit -- (financial assistance in time of need)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb perk
1 sense of perk
Sense 1
perk up, perk, percolate, pick up, gain vigor -- (gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap")
=> recuperate, recover, convalesce -- (get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating")