GRE Word List
BALEFUL
deadly or pernicious in influence
The meaning of the word baleful is deadly or pernicious in influence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obscure | dark |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| gazette | newspaper |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| mystic | mystical |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| maroon | a dark red |