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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|---|---|
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| minuscule | very small |
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| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
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| remunerative | serving to remunerate |