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
queasycausing nausea
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance