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 |
|---|---|
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| disport | sport |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |