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 |
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haggard | not tamed |
skiff | any of various small boats |
tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
dulcet | sweet to the taste |
constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
malediction | curse |
undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |