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
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
bestialof or relating to beasts
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
filchto steal secretly or casually
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
synopticaffording a general view of a whole