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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WordMeaning
congruentcongruous
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
palliddeficient in color : wan
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
retaliateto return like for like