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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| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |