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 |
|---|---|
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |