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
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
clipencompass
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence