GRE Word List
MALADY
a disease or disorder of the animal body
The meaning of the word malady is a disease or disorder of the animal body.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |