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 |
|---|---|
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |