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 |
|---|---|
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| debut | a first appearance |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |