GRE Word List

BENEFICENT

doing or producing good

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

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WordMeaning
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
serebeing dried and withered
mandatean authoritative command
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies