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 |
|---|---|
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| endue | provide |
| stilted | pompous |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |