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
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
suppliantsupplicant
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
incognitowith one's identity concealed
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute