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 |
|---|---|
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| encumber | weigh down |