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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WordMeaning
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
encumberweigh down
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
demisedeath
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
padrea Christian clergyman
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)