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 |
|---|---|
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| mendicant | beggar |
| benison | blessing |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |