GRE Word List
BENEFICENT
doing or producing good
The meaning of the word beneficent is doing or producing good.
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|---|---|
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
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| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
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| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
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| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |