beneficent

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore B words

doing or producing good, especially through generosity

In a sentence

Beneficent in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing beneficent in a sentence.

The beneficent foundation built schools in dozens of villages.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Keep going

marked by riotous, unrestrained revelry and drunken festivity

to pester or harass someone persistently

light, playful, and witty banter

to confuse or perplex thoroughly

threatening harm or menacing in a sinister way

to hesitate or refuse to proceed with something

to swell or puff out, or to increase rapidly in amount or size

lacking originality and so dull or commonplace

Common questions

Beneficent (adjective) means doing or producing good, especially through generosity

Here is beneficent used in an example sentence: "The beneficent foundation built schools in dozens of villages."

Common synonyms for beneficent include charitable, benevolent, magnanimous, munificent.

Antonyms of beneficent include malevolent, selfish.

Beneficent is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.