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 |
|---|---|
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |