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 |
|---|---|
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |