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
hovelan open shed or shelter
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
propsomething that props or sustains : support
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
morbidof, relating to, or characteristic of disease
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral