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 |
|---|---|
| pliant | pliable |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| championship | designation as champion |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |