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 |
|---|---|
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |