GRE Word List
BENEVOLENT
marked by or disposed to doing good
The meaning of the word benevolent is marked by or disposed to doing good.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |