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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| sheer | unqualified |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |