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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usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
inopportune | inconvenient |
far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
vital | of the utmost importance |
conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |