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 |
|---|---|
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| docile | easily taught |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |