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 |
|---|---|
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| conflagration | fire |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |