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 |
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succor | relief |
emanate | to come out from a source |
corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
garner | to gather into storage |
unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
sleek | slick |
chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |