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 |
|---|---|
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |