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 |
|---|---|
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |