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
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
requiteto make return for : repay