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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| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |