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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legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
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precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
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purportedreputed
evoketo call forth or up: such as
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
plumagethe feathers of a bird
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace