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 |
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exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |