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 |
|---|---|
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |