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 |
|---|---|
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |