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
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
wrytwist
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
submissivesubmitting to others
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
natationthe action or art of swimming
illuminateto supply or brighten with light