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
gnarlsnarl
dismissto permit or cause to leave
generateto bring into existence: such as
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
raimentclothing
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome