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 |
|---|---|
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| billow | wave |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |