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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
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| purveyor | one that purveys |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
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