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Generous

/dʒˈɛnərəs/
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(adj) Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous.

You should not play on his generous nature.
You had better not play on his generous nature.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He gave a ____ donation to the local animal shelter to help them build a new facility for rescued pets.

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