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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WordMeaning
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
exhumedisinter
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn