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 |
|---|---|
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |