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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gorycovered with gore : bloodstained
giddydizzy
microcosma little world
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
impoverishto make poor
underhandin a clandestine manner
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small