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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |