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 |
|---|---|
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |