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
tatterto make ragged
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
parochialof or relating to a church parish
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious