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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |