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 |
|---|---|
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |