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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WordMeaning
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
momentuma property (see property
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
firebranda piece of burning wood
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
groovea long narrow channel or depression