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 |
|---|---|
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |