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 |
|---|---|
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |