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
natationthe action or art of swimming
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
figmentsomething made up or contrived
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
opulencewealth
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university