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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WordMeaning
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
bevya large group or collection
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god