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 |
|---|---|
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |