GRE Word List
BENEFICENT
doing or producing good
The meaning of the word beneficent is doing or producing good.
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| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
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