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 |
|---|---|
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| junket | trip |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |