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 |
|---|---|
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |