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 |
|---|---|
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |