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 |
|---|---|
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| invalid | not valid: |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |