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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| condign | deserved |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| distend | extend |