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
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
incarcerateto put in prison
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
spruceto make spruce
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm