GRE Word List
BENIGN
of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
The meaning of the word benign is of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| whittle | a large knife |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |