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
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
nethersituated down or below : lower
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles