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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protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
equityjustice according to natural law or right
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
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