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
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
sparseof few and scattered elements
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
ventto provide with a vent
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle