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 |
|---|---|
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| amity | friendship |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |