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 |
|---|---|
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |