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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| diadem | crown |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| harass | exhaust |
| forebears | ancestor |