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 |
|---|---|
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |