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 |
|---|---|
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| provenance | origin |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| stringent | tight |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |