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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fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as