GRE Word List
BENEFICENT
doing or producing good
The meaning of the word beneficent is doing or producing good.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| hurl | rush |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |