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 |
|---|---|
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| conspire | plot |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |