GRE Word List
BALEFUL
deadly or pernicious in influence
The meaning of the word baleful is deadly or pernicious in influence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| grotto | cave |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |