📝 PSAT Exam Prep

The word "benevolent" most nearly means:

A Cruel
B Well-meaning and kindly
C Indifferent
D Suspicious

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Benevolent means well-meaning and kindly; characterized by goodwill and charitable intentions.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "The word "benevolent" most nearly means:" is Option B: Well-meaning and kindly.

The other options — A) Cruel, C) Indifferent, D) Suspicious — are incorrect for this PSAT Exam Prep question. As explained above: Benevolent means well-meaning and kindly; characterized by goodwill and charitable intentions.

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This 1-level PSAT Exam Prep question from the Reading topic is part of BrainForge Quiz's free exam preparation library. Each question includes the correct answer and a detailed explanation to help you understand the underlying concept, not just memorize the answer.

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