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 |
|---|---|
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |