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 |
|---|---|
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| peerless | matchless |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |