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 |
|---|---|
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |