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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |