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The Latin word root “nene” means good or well. What is the likely meaning of the word “benevolent “?
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The likely meaning of the word "benevolent" is "well-intentioned" or "kind-hearted". The word is derived from the Latin root "bene" meaning "good" and "volens" meaning "wishing" or "willing".
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