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 |
|---|---|
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |