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

WordMeaning
couriermessenger
acclaimapplaud
outmodednot being in style
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
shavingthe act of one that shaves
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh