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 |
|---|---|
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
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| perforate | to make a hole through |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
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