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 |
|---|---|
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |