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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WordMeaning
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
savoryhaving savor: such as
bullya blustering, browbeating person
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
replicateduplicate
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe