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
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
mediumsomething in a middle position
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
thronga multitude of assembled persons
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy