GRE Word List

BENEFICENT

doing or producing good

The meaning of the word beneficent is doing or producing good.

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WordMeaning
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
poulticea soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
inopportuneinconvenient
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon