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 |
|---|---|
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
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| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
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| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |