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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bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
monochromea painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
demolitionthe act of demolishing