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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |