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 |
|---|---|
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |