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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incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
resignrelegate
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
malcontenta discontented person: