GRE Word List

BENEFICENT

doing or producing good

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

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rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
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casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
vitalof the utmost importance
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
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appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil