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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prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
husbanda male partner in a marriage
plummetto fall perpendicularly
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily