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 |
|---|---|
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| perforate | to make a hole through |