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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WordMeaning
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
minusculevery small
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
mishapan unfortunate accident
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
finishedentirely done