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 |
|---|---|
| microcosm | a little world |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |