GRE Word List
BENEFICENT
doing or producing good
The meaning of the word beneficent is doing or producing good.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
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| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
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| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| prong | fork |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |