GRE Word List
BALEFUL
deadly or pernicious in influence
The meaning of the word baleful is deadly or pernicious in influence.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |