vol

Usage

• volition

  If you do something of your own volition, you choose to do it because you want to—not because you are forced to.

• malevolent

  A malevolent person or thing is evil due to deliberate attempts to cause harm.

• benevolent

  Someone who is benevolent wishes others well, often by being kind, filled with goodwill, and charitable towards them.

• voluntary

  If a task or job is voluntary, you can choose whether or not you want to do it; it is a type of work for which you do not get paid.