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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |