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 |
|---|---|
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| document | proof |
| succor | relief |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| retrench | cut down |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |